Process for making therapeutic materials



Patented Apr. 26, 1927.

UNITED STATES ERNST SILTEN, OF BERLIN, 'GERMANT.

PROCESS FOR MAKING THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS.

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The object of my invention is the trans formation of the salts of the 2-arylchinoline l-carboxylic acids and their derivatives into a form in which they may be used for medical-therapeutical purposes.

A further object of my invention is the production of medicaments derived from 2- arylchinoline 4-carboxylic acids adapted for medical purposes, particularly in the form of intravenous injections which shall not give rise to noxious incidental symptoms.

Furthermore my invention concerns a new product containing the anhydride of phenylcinchophenic acid and hexamethylene tetramine in certain proportions, which product is well adapted for the above-mentioned therapeutic purposes and hasa remarkable effect on all inflammatory processes.

I am aware that 081133.111 salts of 2- arylchinoline l-carboxylic acids" and their derivatives with hexamethylene *tetramme are known. They were obtained in the form of well characterized addition-compounds.

It was characteristic of those known compounds that on being dissolve'd inwater they decomposed into their components and as a result their employment for the purposes of intravenous therapy 'was precluded. When used internally there was the serious inconvenience that these compounds were atonce subjected to decomposition in the stomach owing-to which process the stomach and thus the patients state of health were affected in a very unfavourable way, es pecially by the arylcinchophenic acidcomponent. V

I have now found that the said salts of the 2-arylchinoline 4-carboxylic acids and their derivatives will dissolve without any decomposition and in considerable concen-- tration in, say, 15-50 per cent aqueous solutions of hexamethylene tetramine.

Furthermore, I have ascertained thatthese solutions may thus be reserved, transported, e. g. in closed ampul as, and also be used for the above-mentioned therapeutic purposes, preferably in 'the intravenous way, without the risk of ensuing'symptoms of decomposition and their detrimental consequences.

The employment of a, say, 30 per cent aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine has proved to be especially recommended as a solvent, as by this means solutions can be obtained containing the equlvalentof 15 per cent or more of the known hexa- Application filed December 5, 1924. Serial No. 754,197.

methylene tetramine salt of phenylcinchophenic acid.

Ewamples.

COOH- CH: 0i3: OH:

@ cr hm Thereafter 150 gr. of the crystals obtamed are dissolved, while heating, in 1000 com. of a 30 per cent hexamethylene tetramine solution.

In this connection it may be observed that the proportion of the known hexamethylene salt of phenyl cinchophenic acid to hexamethylene tetramine is 150: 300, that.

hexamethylene derivatives of phenyl cinchophenic acid.

Alternatively the whole quantity of hexamethylene tetramine may be added at the beginning or in stages without the separation of the intermediate product provided that aqueous solutions are used.

The new preparations have ,/the specific property of deadening all symptoms of inflammation occurring in external, internal and surgical medicine, thus forming an excellent remedy for treating diseases in this extensive domain. The effect. mentioned was not to be foreseen, as none of the 2-arvlchinoline 4-carboxylic acids alkaline reaction to litmus is shown by a sample diluted with 10 Claims:

1. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving derivatives of 2-arylchinoline 4-carboxylic acid anhydrides in a solution of hexamethylene tetramine in such proportions that there is present in the product more than one molecule of hexamethylene tetramine to each molecule of acid anhydride.

2. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving derivatives of 2-arylchinoline 4-carboxylic acid anhydrid'es in an aqueous solution of hexainethylene tetra,- mine in such proportions that there is resent in the product more than one mole ule of hexamethylene tetramine to each moleparts of water.

cule of acid anhydride.

3. Process for the production-of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving 2-arylchinoline i-carboxylic acid anhydride in a solution of hexamethylene tetramine in such proportions that the product contains substantially one molecule of acid anhydride to each six moleculesof hexalnethylene tetramine.

4. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving 2-arylchinoline l-carboxylic acid anhydride in an aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine in such proportions that the product contains substantially one molecule of acid anhydride to each six molecules of hexalnethylene tetramine. I

5. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving in an aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine containing not less than 15 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine a proportion of a derivative of 2-arylchinoline 4-carboxylic acid anhydride such as to yield a product containing more thanone molecule of hexamethylene tetramine-to each molecule of the acid anhydride.

6. Process for the production of products available for thcrapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving in an aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine containing not less than 15 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine a proportion of a derivative of 2-arylchinoline l-carboxylic acid anhydride such as to yield a product containing substantially six molecules of hexamethylene tetramine to each molecule of the acid anhydride. O

7. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving in an aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine containing not less than 30 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine a proportion of a derivative of 2-arylchinoline l-carboxylic acid anhydride such as to yield a product containing more than one molecule of hexamethylene tetramine to each molecule of the acid anhydride.

8. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving in an aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine containing not less than 27 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine a proportion of a derivative of 2-arylchinoline 4-carboxylic acid anhydride more than 15 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine a proportion of 2-arylchinoline l-carboxylic acid adapted to yield a product containing more than one molecule of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of the acid.

10. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving in an aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine containing more than 15 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine a proportion of 2-arylchinoline 4-carboxylic acid adapted to yield a product containing substantially six molecules of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of the acid.

' 11. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving in an aqueous solution of hexainethylene tetramine containing more than 30 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine a proportion of 2-arylchinoline 4- carboxylic acid adapted to yield a product containing more than one molecule of hexaniethylene tetramine-for each molecule of the acid.

12. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving in an aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine containing more than 27 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine a proportion of 2-arylchinoline L carboxylic acid adapted to yield a product containing substantially six molecules of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of the acid.

13. Process for the production of products 'available for therapeutical purposes, which 7 comprises dissolving in an aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine containing more than 15 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine aproportion of 2-arylchinoline l-carboxylic acid adapted to yield a product containing substantially six molecules of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of the acid and reducing the solution to a non-acid condition.

' 15. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving in an aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine containing more than 30 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine a proportion of 2-arylchinoline 4-carboxylieacid adapted to yield a product containin more than one molecule of hexamethy ene tetramine for each molecule of the acid and reducing the solution to a non-acid condition.

16. Process for the production of products available for therapeutical purposes, which comprises dissolving in an aqueous solution of hexamethylene tetramine containing more than 27 per cent of hexamethylene tetramine a proportion of 2-a'rylchinoline 4-carboxylic acid adapted to yield a product containing substantially six molecules of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of the acid and reducing the solution to a nonacid condition.

17 A new product suitable for therapeu tical use and especially for intravenous application being an aqueous solution comprising ahexamethylene tetramine derivative of 2-arylchinoline -carboxylic acid containing more than one molecule of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of acid present.

18. A new product suitable for therapeutical use and especially for intravenous application, being an aqueous solution comprising a hexamethylene tetramine derivative of 2-arylchinoline l-carboxylic acid containing substantially six molecules of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of acid present.

19. A new product suitable for therapeutical use and especially for intravenous application, being an aqueous solution comprising a hexamethylene tetramine derivative 01: phenylcinchophenic acid containing more than one molecule of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of. acid present.

20. A new product suitable for therapeutical use and especially'ior intravenous application, being an aqueous solution comprising a hexamethylene tetramine derivative of phenylcinchophenic acid containing substantially six molecules of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of acid-present.

21. A new product suitable for therapeutical use and especially for intravenous application, being an aqueous solution compris ing a hexamethylene tetramine derivative of 2-arylcliinoline l-carboxylic acid containing more than one molecule of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of acid present, the pro ortion of water by weight relatively to t e examethylene tetramine being not less thanparts to 15 parts. v 22. A new, product suitable for therapeutical use and especially for intravenous application, being an aqueous solution comprislng a hexamethylene tetramine derivative of 2-arylchinoline -4-c'arboxylic acid containing substantially six molecules of hexamethylene tetramine for each moleculeof acid present,

- the pro ortion of water by weight relatively ,to the exam'ethylene tetramine being not less than 85 parts to 15 arts.

23. A new product sulta'ble for therapeutical. use and especially for intravenous application, being an aqueous solution comprising hexamethylene tetramine derivative of phe 'ylcinchophenic acid containing .more than one molecule of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of acid present, the proportion of water by weight relatively to the hexamethylerib tetramine being not/less I than 85 parts tojf5 parts.

24. A new product suitablefor therapeutical use and especially for intravenous application, being an aqueous solution com prising a hexamethylene tetramine'derivative of phenylcinchophenic acid containing substantially six molecules of hexamethylene tetramine'for each molecule of acidpresent, the proportion of water by weight relatively to the hexamethylene tetramine being not less than 85 parts to 15 parts.

25. A new product suitable for therapeutical use and especially for intravenous application, being an aqueous .solution comprising iii-hexamethylene tetramine? derivative of 2-arylchinoline 4-carboxylic acid con taining more than one molecule of hexamethylene tetramine for each, molecule of .acid present, the proportion of water by weight relatively to the hexamethylenetetra mine being as 70 is to 30.

26. A new product suitable for therapeu-f tical use and especially for intravenous aplication bein an a' ueous solution com- P 7 b prising a hexamethylene tetramine derivamethylene tetraminc for each molecule of acid present, the proportion of water by weight relatively to the hexamethylene tetramine being as 73 is to 27.

27. A new product suitable for therapeutical use and especially'for intravenous application, being an -aqueous solution comprising a hexamethylene tetramine derivative of phenylcinchophenic acid containing more than one molecule of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of acid present, the proportion of water by weight relatively to the hexamethylene tetramine being as 70 is to 30.

28. A new product suitable for therapeutical use and especially for intravenous application, being an aqueous solution comprising a hexamethylene tetramine derivative of phenylcinchophenic acid containing substantially six molecules of hexamethylene tetramine for each molecule of acid present,

the proportion of water by weight relatively to the heiramethylene tetramine being as 7 3 is to 27..

In testimony whereof I aflix my sigma-'25 ture.

DR. ERNST SILTEN. 

